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Wake Forest flips 4-star WR from Virginia Tech.

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Clearly recruits have noticed, hence how four-star Anthony “AJ” Roberts dipped out of Virginia Tech for WF on Monday. Which hands coach Jake Dickert and the Demon Deacons a profound College Football Recruiting victory.

Roberts originally chose the Hokies and coach James Franklin back in April. "Best in NC [North Carolina] stay in NC," Roberts told Fawcett.

Watch sports LIVE with fuboTV (free trial) The standout from Rolesville High then told Rivals national recruiting insider Steve Wiltfong why he chose the aspiring College Football Playoff contender.

"I just feel the coaching staff, my relationship with all the coaches there, I feel throughout the whole process they haven't showed me nothing but greatness and building that connection made them feel right for me," Roberts said to Wiltfong. "All the time and effort they put into the program is coming together.

KEY POINTS

  • Wake Forest flips 4-star WR from Virginia Tech.
  • Wake Forest football is threatening to play for the Atlantic Coast Conference title in 2026 .
  • But he confirmed his pivot with Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals.
  • Roberts hands Wake Forest a future 6-foot-2, 190-pound target.